A different perspective on global warming
15 de febrero de 2007 · 
3 min read
Global warming seems to be on the mind of many these days. There is no denying that the earth has warmed up over the last century. There is also increasing … Continue reading «»
The Geo-Political Landscape: The Perspective of an Optimist
4 de enero de 2007 · 2 minutes
Turn the pages of any paper covering foreign policy and it is easy to become depressed about the state of the world: massacres in Darfur, quagmire in Iraq, setbacks in … Continue reading «»
France and the mirage of progess
10 de diciembre de 2006 · < 1 minute
I just arrived in Paris from Buenos Aires for LeWeb3 conference organized by Loic Lemeur. I was horrified to see all the stores open on a Sunday! Had France given … Continue reading «»
Parkinson’s law is so true!
26 de agosto de 2006 · < 1 minute
Parkinson’s Law states that “work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.” “Thus, an elderly lady of leisure can spend an entire day in writing and … Continue reading «»
Bad government policy, poverty and Kirchner’s folly!
13 de julio de 2006 · 2 minutes
According to an OECD report bad governance is the number 1 cause of poverty around the world – further reinforcing my analysis that governments rarely help the people they supposedly … Continue reading «»
Immigration and the lump of labor fallacy
17 de abril de 2006 · 2 minutes
I have been appalled recently by the low quality of the debate on immigration from politicians throughout the political spectrum. Immigration defenders have claimed that immigrants do jobs Americans don’t … Continue reading «»
France or the Imaginary World :)
1 de abril de 2006 · 2 minutes
There is something highly ironic about seeing hundreds of thousands of students in France demonstrate against the CPE “contrat de première embauche”, a more flexible labor contract for those under … Continue reading «»
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